DHAKA: South Africa announced Test, One Day International and T20 squads for the upcoming tour to Bangladesh.

AB de Villiers will miss the two-Test series as he takes paternity leave but will play the limited-overs matches beforehand.

South Africa’s limited-overs squad retains the core of its World Cup players with only one new cap. Legspinner Eddie Leie has been included in the T20 squad.

Dale Steyn and Vernon Philander will be rested from the ODIs and T20s, from which Morne Morkel and Imran Tahir will also be given time off.

The tour schedule:

1st T20I - July 5, Dhaka
2nd T20I - July 7, Dhaka
1st ODI - July 10, Dhaka
2nd ODI - July 12, Dhaka
3rd ODI - July 15, Chittagong
1st Test- July 21-25, Chittagong
2nd Test - July 30-August 3, Dhaka

Test squad: Hashim Amla (C), Dean Elgar, Reeza Hendricks, Faf du Plessis, Stiaan van Zyl, JP Duminy, Quinton de Kock, Vernon Philander, Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel, Aaron Phangiso, Simon Harmer, Temba Bavuma, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Vilas

ODI squad: AB de Villiers (C), Hashim Amla (VC), Quinton de Kock, Faf du Plessis, Rilee Rossouw, JP Duminy, David Miller, Farhaan Behardien, Chris Morris, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir, Kagiso Rabada, Kyle Abbott, Aaron Phangiso, Wayne Parnell, Ryan McLaren

T20 squad: Faf du Plessis (C), Quinton de Kock, Rilee Rossouw, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, David Miller, David Wiese, Chris Morris, Kyle Abbott, Kagiso Rabada, Aaron Phangiso, Eddie Leie, Wayne Parnell, Beuran Hendricks

BDST: 0916 HRS, MAY 28, 2015
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